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Norge ski jumper Kevin Bickner enjoying elder statesman role at Winter Olympics, looks ahead to large hill

Bill to regulate homeowners insurance rates could reemerge this session

Historical covers for February 13: First “Girl Strike” is on in Braidwood

If Ryan Poles delivers this defense, the Bears can win it all in 2026: Silvy

Marimar Martinez, Chicago woman shot and briefly charged by Border Patrol, moves to sue

Illinois GOP Senate candidates take stage in first major debate

Glenbard East clinches share of Upstate Eight East title: Friday’s Suburban Life sports roundup

Photos: Marquette dominates Henry-Senachwine in boys basketball

A star in the playoffs, Fenwick’s Jake Thies enjoys breakout junior season, picks up multiple Power 4 offers

Glenbard West’s Brady Johnson, son of a Rose Bowl co-captain, commits to dad’s alma mater Northwestern

Big-play threat Grant Bowen emerges as two-way star for IC Catholic Prep, sees recruitment take off

Jack of all trades, St. Francis’ James McGrath shines on defense, sees recruitment heat up with Oklahoma offer

Rich Miller: SAFE-T Act criticism after Blue Line attack is mostly misguided

Eye On Illinois: Justices suggest McLean County’s new family court be scaled statewide

Paperwork: Warning: This headline is a trick to get you to read me

Eye On Illinois: Federal grant money still coming to our leading universities

Toby Moore: For your benefit

Eye On Illinois: K-12 funding requests an exercise in understanding EBF, MCAT, SCGP and more

Eye On Illinois: To what extent can government reduce otherwise preventable maternity deaths?

Wolter: Early development of the telephone in north-central Illinois

Brother John’s Big Bad Mardi Gras Band to perform at Joliet Area Historical Museum

Axe throwing perfect for date nights, family or group outings

POWER Act: Lawmakers seek to regulate new data centers’ power, water usage

In a blow to banks, pioneering swipe fee law survives first legal challenge

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 449: Evaluating the Chicago Bears’ 2025 defense, coaching changes

Here’s a timeline of the Chicago Bears’ search for a new stadium